Chemoprophylaxis and the epidemiological characteristics of re-emergent P. vivax malaria in the Republic of Korea

OBJECTIVE: In the Republic of Korea (ROK), soldiers stationed where there is a risk of contracting malaria have received antimalarial chemoprophylaxis since 1997. However, chemoprophylaxis may facilitate the development of drug resistance, and late primary attacks in individuals who have received ch...

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Hlavní autoři: Changsoo Kim, Dong Chun Shin, Tai Soon Yong, Dae Kyu Oh, Rock Kwon Kim, Keeho Park, Il Suh
Médium: Článek
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: The World Health Organization 2006-10-01
Edice:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
On-line přístup:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862006001000017&lng=en&tlng=en